Reliability Engineer

AMAX • Fremont, CA

3h • $110,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The Reliability Engineer is responsible for ensuring product quality throughout the entire lifecycle—from incoming components and manufacturing to final system validation and customer delivery. This role partners cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Suppliers to drive continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and corrective actions for hardware and system-level quality issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or related field)
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering within hardware, electronics, or manufacturing environments
• Hands-on experience with server systems, PCB, GPUs, or electromechanical assemblies
• Experience working with contract manufacturers and global suppliers
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in server, storage, HPC, or data center hardware environments
• Experience with supplier audits and process validation
• Knowledge of reliability testing (HALT/HASS, thermal, vibration)

Responsibilities

• Perform system-level and component-level failure analysis on servers, storage systems, and rack-level integrations.
• Analyze hardware, firmware, and system logs to identify failure patterns and contributing factors.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA), isolate failure modes and coordinate corrective/preventive actions with the vendors.
• Develop and execute failure reproduction and validation test plans.
• Reliability testing knowledge related to Quality and Manufacturing to prevent field issues.
• Provide input to improve product reliability, test coverage, and documentation.
• Support Failure Analysis (FA), RMAs, and field return investigations
• Drive 8D / corrective action for customer-reported issues
• Identify systemic issues and escape risks from field data
• Participate in reliability testing and validation when required
• Prepare FA reports, issue summaries, and customer presentations
• Maintain clear communication with customers on status, risks, and action plans

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• 401k match
• Commuter benefits
• Life and Accidental Insurance
• Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level